Regular expression denial of service in @absolunet/kafe

MEDIUM 5.3CVE-2020-7761 · GHSA-hgpf-97c5-74fc · SNYK-JS-ABSOLUNETKAFE-1017403 · Published 05/11/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-7761 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability affecting kafe (absolunet), @absolunet/kafe.
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.5% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 3.2.10 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
kafe absolunet	`< 3.2.10`	`3.2.10`
@absolunet/kafe npm	`< 3.2.10`	`3.2.10`

This affects the package @absolunet/kafe before 3.2.10. It allows cause a denial of service when validating crafted invalid emails.

NVD description

This affects the package @absolunet/kafe before 3.2.10. It allows cause a denial of service when validating crafted invalid emails.

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